Mayor Herbert George

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    “In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought to be done and a serious attempt to do it.”
    —H.G. (Herbert George)

    “Break up the printing presses and you break up rebellion.”
    —Dudley Nichols, U.S. screenwriter. Jean Renoir. Mayor (Thurston Hall)

    “Lord, who createdst man in wealth and store,
    Though foolishly he lost the same,
    Decaying more and more,”
    —George Herbert (1593–1633)

    “I can’t hide it any longer. I love you. It’s the old story, boy meets girl—Romeo and Juliet—Minneapolis and St. Paul!”
    —Robert Pirosh, U.S. screenwriter, George Seaton, George Oppenheimer, and Sam Wood. Dr. Hugo Z. Hackenbush (Groucho Marx)